1953 Ferrari 342 America vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Legacy. (171 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 452 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1953 Ferrari 342 America | 2013 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 342 America | Legacy |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1505 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |